Colon

Population: 134
Median household income: $60,625
Median home value: $142,700

Colon, a community in Saunders County, Nebraska, has 134 residents. The median household income of $60,625 is below the Saunders County median ($89,395).

Between 2019 and 2023, Colon's population grew 3.9% from 129 to 134, while its median home value rose 33.5% from $106,900 to $142,700.

The median resident is 41.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 134
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $60,625
Median home value: $142,700
Median gross rent: $625
Housing units: 53
Homeownership rate: 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

129134

Median household income

$78,750$60,625

Median home value

$106,900$142,700

Median gross rent

$850$625

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	129	$78,750	$106,900	$850
2020	83	$52,250	$89,600	—
2021	98	$60,313	$92,500	—
2022	115	$59,792	$131,900	$1,042
2023	134	$60,625	$142,700	$625

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.5%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4416.4%

45 to 543.0%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 7414.9%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	7.5%
5 to 17	25	18.7%
18 to 24	12	9.0%
25 to 34	12	9.0%
35 to 44	22	16.4%
45 to 54	4	3.0%
55 to 64	16	11.9%
65 to 74	20	14.9%
75 and over	13	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	130	97.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate49.4%

Some college or associate's37.9%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	43	49.4%
Some college or associate's	33	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	7	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone87.1%

Carpooled1.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	54	87.1%
Carpooled	1	1.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	8.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	18	31.6%
15 to 29 min	12	21.1%
30 to 44 min	2	3.5%
45 to 59 min	12	21.1%
60+ min	13	22.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 10.9% (14 of 128)

	Count	Share
Family households	31	58.5%
Nonfamily households	22	41.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	53	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	47	88.7%
Renter-occupied	6	11.3%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	53	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3110005
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.2981, -96.6073